Hopefully, Academy Award winners will be chosen because voters believed in the actors’ performances − not because of…
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Composer and conductor John Williams has shown for more than 60 years how music can take movies to new heights.
Before being pushed aside by the NCAA, the AIAW, which was designed for and by women, governed women’s college athletics.
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In addition to destroyed buildings, there’s an entire underground world – filled with untold numbers of artifacts, bones…
Many children’s educational shows undergo pre-screening to make sure each episode delivers its intended message. Adult…
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Nearly 80% of people have accepted invitations to events they didn’t want to attend.
It’s tempting to see this trend as a sign of the times. But the biggest book publishers started changing their approach…
The colorful bubble letters have attracted praise and condemnation, with taggers seeing their work as a gift to the city,…
How can an industry experiencing systemic failure get back on its feet?
In 1930, economist John Maynard Keynes famously predicted that within a century, the normal workweek would decrease to 15…
Words have power, and what vocabulary you have at your disposal to describe your relationships with other people can shape…
The show has served as the nation’s laugh track for decades. Who will take over when he retires?
These moving poems are a reminder that on Valentine’s Day, it’s OK to celebrate a broader definition of love.
Oh, yeah, and there’s a game, too.
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The NFL’s embrace of the sport points to a promising future. But gender and political divides could stand in the way.